BlackGold

from Snail Games USA

Overview

BlackGold is a program developed by Snail Games USA. The most used version is 0.0.1.015, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is EMEVersionCheck.exe. The software installer includes 97 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 8. While about 68% of users of BlackGold come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.